To learn more about winter birding, the Southern Ocean Birding Group will host the10th annual Wings Over Long Beach Island Day on Saturday, March 16, beginning at 11 a.m. at the Long Beach Island Foundationof the Arts and Sciences. The indoor-outdoor program is held in partnership with the Foundation, the Friends of the Barnegat Lighthouse and the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce.

Sue Puder, founder/president of the birding group, said according to William J. Boyle, author ofA Guide to Bird Finding in New Jersey, Barnegat Inlet is one of the…